Establishment profile
JOST INTERNATIONAL
1770 HAYES ST, GRAND HAVEN, MI, 49417
336212 — Truck Trailer Manufacturing
EIN 382347939
Summary
JOST INTERNATIONAL has accumulated 59 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $16,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 203 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOST INTERNATIONAL appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $16,180 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 3 | 3 | $1,425 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2373 | 3 | 3 | $680 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2010 |
| 29 CFR 4080.1011 A | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | Aug 1996 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Aug 1996 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Aug 1996 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $900 | Feb 1995 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 4081.122206 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2002 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1996 | Mar 2002 |
| 408.10034(3) | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 408.10124(4) | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| 325.51103(A)(III) | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.400402 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003403 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0716 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4082.211401 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 4081.215401 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 4081.216701 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3362 within MI. Peer group: 203 employers. This establishment has 59 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 275 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for JOST INTERNATIONAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. Most recent campaign: 2018-07-20. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
NHTSA campaign roster
Every NHTSA recall campaign issued for this manufacturer, most-recent first. Component column shows the primary system cited (airbags, brakes, electrical, fuel system, etc.). FMVSS column shows the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard cited, if any. Potentially affected = NHTSA’s estimate of vehicles in the recall scope. 1 campaign shown · 194 units potentially affected · 1 distinct components.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Vehicles | FMVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18E059000 | Jul 2018 | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | JOST INTERNATIONAL | — | 194 |
Source: NHTSA recall database. Each campaign typically covers multiple model years and trims; the Vehicles column shows the distinct makes affected (model lists collapse in this view to keep the row scannable).
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-05 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | |
| 2019-11-13 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | |
| 2015-09-29 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 2010-04-12 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-02-16 | Planned | 12 | 3 | $660 | |
| 2005-11-01 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2005-11-01 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,750 | |
| 2002-02-08 | Planned | 18 | 8 | $4,000 | |
| 1997-02-03 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-03 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $3,250 | |
| 1994-12-09 | Accident | 5 | 3 | $650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOST INTERNATIONAL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is JOST INTERNATIONAL's OSHA violation history?
- JOST INTERNATIONAL has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 59 violations and $16,460 in total penalties.
- How does JOST INTERNATIONAL's safety record compare to its industry?
- JOST INTERNATIONAL operates in the truck trailer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. JOST INTERNATIONAL's self-reported DART rate is 9.51 compared to an industry average of 2.8.